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Gommatasara Karmakanda - 350
There is no special characteristic in the nature and number of the tenth sattva-sthana. Therefore, it should not be considered as a place.
Now, the five types of bound lifespan are mentioned:
Niriyau - Tiriyau Niriy Narau Tiriy - Manuyau. Teranciy - Devaau Manusa - - Devaau Egegan. || 370 k ||
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Meaning - There are five types of bound lifespan: Narakayu-Tiriyancyayu, Narakayu-Manushyavu, Tiriyancyayu-Manushyavu, Tiriyancyayu-Devaayu, Manushyavu-Devaayu. || 370 k ||
Special Meaning - This refers to the five types of bound lifespan. There are two types of sattva in the ayukarma of the bound lifespan. Due to the change in nature, there are five types of bound lifespan, which are mentioned in the verse.
Further, there are 50 major types of bhangas without repetition and suṅga in the 18 places. We will now mention the number of bhangas in each place.
Vidie Turiye Panage, Chatthe Pancheva Sesage Ekkam. Vigachaupanchassatthayathane Chattari Atthage Doni || 371 ||
Meaning - There are 5-5 bhangas in the second, fourth, fifth, and sixth sattva-sthana, and 1-1 bhangas in the remaining first, third, seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth places. There are four bhangas in the second, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh places for the unbound lifespan. There are two bhangas in the eighth place and one bhang in the remaining first and third places. Thus, there are 18 sattva-sthana and 50 bhangas in the mithyatva-guna-sthana.